[3f72a148] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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[6732c094] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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[3f72a148] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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[2015f9d] | 6 | <!ENTITY BLFS76 "http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/7.6/x/x7driver.html">
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[3f72a148] | 7 |
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[44ad7753] | 8 | ]>
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[3f72a148] | 9 |
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| 10 | <sect1 id="xorg7-driver" xreflabel="Xorg Drivers">
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| 11 | <?dbhtml filename="x7driver.html"?>
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| 12 |
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| 13 | <sect1info>
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[93f3de5] | 14 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 15 | <date>$Date$</date>
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[3f72a148] | 16 | </sect1info>
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| 17 |
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| 18 | <title>Xorg Drivers</title>
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| 19 |
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| 20 | <indexterm zone="xorg7-driver">
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[1f6d75e7] | 21 | <primary sortas="a-xorg7-driver">xorg7-driver</primary>
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[3f72a148] | 22 | </indexterm>
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| 23 |
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[5e8be1c] | 24 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 25 | <title>Introduction to Xorg Drivers</title>
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| 26 |
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[1f6d75e7] | 27 | <para>
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| 28 | The <application>Xorg Drivers</application> page contains the
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[c4b0455] | 29 | instructions for building Xorg drivers that are necessary in order
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[1f6d75e7] | 30 | for Xorg Server to take the advantage of the hardware that it is
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| 31 | running on. At least one input and one video driver is required
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[0d7900a] | 32 | for Xorg Server to start.
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[1f6d75e7] | 33 | </para>
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| 34 |
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| 35 | <note>
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| 36 | <para>
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| 37 | If you are unsure which video hardware you have, you can use
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[72abdae6] | 38 | <command>lspci</command> from <xref linkend="pciutils"/>
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[0d7900a] | 39 | to find out which video hardware you have and then look at
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[1f6d75e7] | 40 | the descriptions of the packages in order to find out
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| 41 | which driver you need.
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| 42 | </para>
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| 43 | </note>
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| 44 |
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[2015f9d] | 45 | <note>
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| 46 | <para>
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| 47 | In addition to the drivers listed below, there are several other
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| 48 | drivers for very old hardware that may still be relevant.
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| 49 | Instructions for building these now unmaintained drivers may be found in a
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| 50 | prior version of BLFS: <ulink url="&BLFS76;">&BLFS76;</ulink>
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| 51 | </para>
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| 52 | </note>
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[bb97280] | 53 |
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[1f6d75e7] | 54 | <sect3 id="xorg-input-drivers">
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| 55 | <title>Xorg Input Drivers</title>
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| 56 |
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| 57 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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[b7a67e90] | 58 | <listitem>
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| 59 | <para>
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[35e960fb] | 60 | <xref linkend="libevdev"/>
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[b7a67e90] | 61 | </para>
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| 62 | </listitem>
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[1f6d75e7] | 63 | <listitem>
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| 64 | <para>
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| 65 | <xref linkend="xorg-evdev-driver"/>
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| 66 | </para>
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[606dfd4] | 67 | </listitem>
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| 68 | <listitem>
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[1f6d75e7] | 69 | <para>
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| 70 | <xref linkend="xorg-synaptics-driver"/>
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| 71 | </para>
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[606dfd4] | 72 | </listitem>
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| 73 | <listitem>
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[1f6d75e7] | 74 | <para>
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| 75 | <xref linkend="xorg-vmmouse-driver"/>
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| 76 | </para>
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[606dfd4] | 77 | </listitem>
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| 78 | <listitem>
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[1f6d75e7] | 79 | <para>
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| 80 | <xref linkend="xorg-wacom-driver"/>
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| 81 | </para>
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| 82 | </listitem>
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| 83 | </itemizedlist>
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| 84 |
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| 85 | </sect3>
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| 86 |
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| 87 | <sect3 id="xorg-video-drivers">
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| 88 | <title>Xorg Video Drivers</title>
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| 89 |
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| 90 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 91 | <listitem>
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| 92 | <para>
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| 93 | <xref linkend="xorg-ati-driver"/>
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| 94 | </para>
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[606dfd4] | 95 | </listitem>
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[454ef05] | 96 | <listitem>
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| 97 | <para>
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| 98 | <xref linkend="xorg-cirrus-driver"/>
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| 99 | </para>
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| 100 | </listitem>
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[606dfd4] | 101 | <listitem>
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[1f6d75e7] | 102 | <para>
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| 103 | <xref linkend="xorg-fbdev-driver"/>
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| 104 | </para>
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[606dfd4] | 105 | </listitem>
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| 106 | <listitem>
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[1f6d75e7] | 107 | <para>
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| 108 | <xref linkend="xorg-intel-driver"/>
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| 109 | </para>
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[606dfd4] | 110 | </listitem>
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| 111 | <listitem>
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[1f6d75e7] | 112 | <para>
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| 113 | <xref linkend="xorg-nouveau-driver"/>
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| 114 | </para>
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[606dfd4] | 115 | </listitem>
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| 116 | <listitem>
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[1f6d75e7] | 117 | <para>
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| 118 | <xref linkend="xorg-vesa-driver"/>
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| 119 | </para>
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[606dfd4] | 120 | </listitem>
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| 121 | <listitem>
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[1f6d75e7] | 122 | <para>
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| 123 | <xref linkend="xorg-vmware-driver"/>
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| 124 | </para>
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| 125 | </listitem>
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| 126 | </itemizedlist>
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| 127 |
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| 128 | </sect3>
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| 129 |
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[a8ece039] | 130 | <sect3 id="hw-video-acceleration">
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| 131 | <title>Hardware Video Acceleration</title>
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| 132 |
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| 133 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 134 | <listitem>
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| 135 | <para>
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| 136 | <xref linkend="libva"/>
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| 137 | </para>
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| 138 | </listitem>
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| 139 | <listitem>
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| 140 | <para>
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| 141 | <xref linkend="libvdpau"/>
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| 142 | </para>
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| 143 | </listitem>
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| 144 | </itemizedlist>
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| 145 |
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| 146 | </sect3>
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| 147 |
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[1f6d75e7] | 148 | </sect2>
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| 149 |
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[b7a67e90] | 150 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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[35e960fb] | 151 | href="libevdev.xml"/>
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[b7a67e90] | 152 |
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[57da0547] | 153 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 154 | href="x7driver-evdev.xml"/>
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[1f6d75e7] | 155 |
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[57da0547] | 156 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 157 | href="x7driver-synaptics.xml"/>
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[1f6d75e7] | 158 |
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[57da0547] | 159 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 160 | href="x7driver-vmmouse.xml"/>
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[1f6d75e7] | 161 |
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[57da0547] | 162 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 163 | href="x7driver-wacom.xml"/>
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[1f6d75e7] | 164 |
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[57da0547] | 165 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 166 | href="x7driver-ati.xml"/>
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[1f6d75e7] | 167 |
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[57da0547] | 168 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 169 | href="x7driver-cirrus.xml"/>
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[1f6d75e7] | 170 |
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[57da0547] | 171 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 172 | href="x7driver-fbdev.xml"/>
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[1f6d75e7] | 173 |
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[57da0547] | 174 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 175 | href="x7driver-intel.xml"/>
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[1f6d75e7] | 176 |
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[57da0547] | 177 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 178 | href="x7driver-nouveau.xml"/>
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[1f6d75e7] | 179 |
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[57da0547] | 180 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 181 | href="x7driver-vesa.xml"/>
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[1f6d75e7] | 182 |
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[57da0547] | 183 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 184 | href="x7driver-vmware.xml"/>
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[595c08ff] | 185 |
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[a8ece039] | 186 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 187 | href="libva.xml"/>
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| 188 |
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| 189 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 190 | href="libvdpau.xml"/>
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| 191 |
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[bbb8ccc] | 192 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 193 | href="libvdpau-va-gl.xml"/>
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| 194 |
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[3f72a148] | 195 | </sect1>
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